[C]钟,铃,电铃 a round hollow metal object, usually open-ended which makes a ringing sound when struck, or an electrical instrument which makes a similar sound
[S]钟声,铃声 the sound of a bell
[C]钟状物 sth shaped like a bell, hollow and widening towards the end
英英释义
Noun
a hollow device made of metal that makes a ringing sound when struck
a push button at an outer door that gives a ringing or buzzing signal when pushed
the sound of a bell being struck;
"saved by the bell" "she heard the distant toll of church bells"
(nautical) each of the eight half-hour units of nautical time signaled by strokes of a ship's bell; eight bells signals 4:00, 8:00, or 12:00 o'clock, either a.m. or p.m.
the shape of a bell
a phonetician and father of Alexander Graham Bell (1819-1905)
English painter; sister of Virginia Woolf; prominent member of the Bloomsbury Group (1879-1961)
United States inventor (born in Scotland) of the telephone (1847-1922)
a percussion instrument consisting of a set of tuned bells that are struck with a hammer; used as an orchestral instrument
the flared opening of a tubular device
Verb
attach a bell to;
"bell cows"
组词搭配
动词+～
answer the bell应铃而出
bear the bell得胜,得第一
carry away the bell得胜,得第一
listen to the bell倾听钟声
lose the bell战败
press the bell按门铃
ring a bell打铃,按门铃
sound a bell敲铃
形容词+～
electric bell电铃
first bell预备铃
passing bell丧钟
名词+～
alarm bell警钟
church bell教堂钟声,教堂里的钟
door bell门铃
evening bell晚钟
getting-up bell起床铃
nights-out bell熄灯铃
wedding bells结婚钟声
～+名词
bell tower钟楼
介词+～
at the bell听到铃声
例句
用作名词(n.)
The church bell tolled the hour.教堂的鸣钟报时。
I was roused by the sound of the bell this morning.今天早晨，我被铃声唤醒。
I was too preoccupied to hear the bell.当时我出神地想着心事，没有听见门铃响。
The church bell calls up my wedding day.教堂的钟声使我想起了我结婚的那天。
用作及物动词(vt.)
The young monk clangs the bell every morning.年幼的和尚每天早晨当当地敲钟。
Lots of bell ringers were killed by lightning.许多敲钟人被闪电击毙。
用作不及物动词(vi.)
The thief got flurried,thinking that it was too bad to have produced the crashiing sound which would himself on the bell,trying to muffle the crashing sound with his arms.他心里一急，身子一下子扑到了钟上，张开双臂想捂住钟声，可钟声又怎么捂得住呢！
词语用法
n.(名词)bell的基本意思是“钟”“铃”,多指由金属制成的响器,最常见的是球形而下开一条口,里面放金属丸或小锤,振动时相互撞击而发声,此外还可指电铃、车铃等,其形状不一,为可数名词。 bell的另一个意思是“钟声”“铃声”,一般用作单数名词。 bell还可作“钟状物”解,是可数名词。 在非正式英语里give sb a bell可作“给某人打个电话”解。
